From the North or South Using Garden State Parkway

Take Garden State Parkway to Exit 145, Route 280 East. Bear right, following signs for Newark/Harrison, Downtown Arts District, Exit 15. Take Exit 15. At the bottom of the ramp, turn right onto Route 21 South (McCarter Highway). Follow purple signs to The Newark Museum. At the second traffic light, turn right onto Bridge Street. At the first light make a left onto Broad Street (stay to the right). Quickly make the first right onto Washington Place (one block). Turn left onto Halsey Street (one-half block). Turn right onto Central Avenue (one block). Turn right onto Washington Street (stay to the left). The OAL is next to The Newark Museum.

From the North or South Using New Jersey Turnpike

Follow NJ Turnpike North to Exit 15W, Newark/The Oranges. After toll booth follow Route 280 West to Exit 15A, Route 21—Downtown/Arts. On the exit ramp, bear left going under Route 280 and, at bottom of ramp (traffic light), make a right onto Route 21 South (McCarter Highway). Continue on Route 21 South, following the purple signs to The Newark Museum. At the second traffic light, turn right onto Bridge Street. At the first light make a left onto Broad Street (stay to the right). Quickly make the first right onto Washington Place (one block). Turn left onto Halsey Street (one-half block). Turn right onto Central Avenue (one block). Turn right onto Washington Street (stay to the left). The OAL is next to The Newark Museum.

From the West

Take Route 78. Take the Newark exit marked Downtown/Arts to Route 21 North. Travel over bridge and move to the left. Follow purple signs to The Newark Museum. Turn left at second light onto Miller Street toward Broad Street. Turn right onto Broad Street. Travel 1.5 miles through 19 traffic lights. Turn left onto New Street. Turn right onto Washington Street (two blocks). The OAL is next to The Newark Museum.

From the East

Take the Lincoln Tunnel to the New Jersey Turnpike. Take Exit 15W to I-280 West. Take Exit 15A to Route 21 South. Follow purple signs to The Newark Museum. At the second traffic light, turn right onto Bridge Street. At the first light make a left onto Broad Street (stay to the right). Quickly make the first right onto Washington Place (one block). Turn left onto Halsey Street (one-half block). Turn right onto Central Avenue (one block). Turn right onto Washington Street (stay to the left). The OAL is next to The Newark Museum.

From the Newark Airport

Take Route I-9 North to Route 21 North. Travel over bridge and move to the left. Follow purple signs to The Newark Museum. Turn left at second light onto Miller Street toward Broad Street. Turn right onto Broad Street. Travel 1.5 miles through 19 traffic lights. Turn left onto New Street. Turn right onto Washington Street (two blocks). The OAL is next to The Newark Museum.

Parking in Newark

Visitor parking is available for a fee on University Avenue. (From Washington Street, turn left onto James Street. Turn left onto University Avenue.)